What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Mechanical Engineer - "Mission Critical Infrastructure" position at Henpen Corporation?
Mechanical Engineering Manager
San Antonio, Texas, USA
170000-200000
Job Description
Why is This a Great Opportunity
San Antonio, Texas, USA
170000-200000
Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead mechanical design of industrial control panel enclosures, skids, cabinets, and integrated mechanical assemblies.
- Maintain and improve internal engineering standards and best practices.
- Partner with Project Managers, Electrical Engineering, Sales, and Manufacturing to deliver projects on schedule and within scope.
- Mentor junior engineers and designers through technical guidance and design reviews.
- Identify opportunities to improve design efficiency, standardization, and manufacturability.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production.
- Lead and oversee the design of custom generator enclosures and integrated power distribution systems.
- Structural & HVAC Integration: Collaborate across disciplines to ensure structural and cooling systems are optimized for durability, safety, and efficiency.
- Material & Component Strategy: Specify materials and components to align geographic and environmental considerations.
- Documentation & Compliance: Produce detailed design packages including drawings, bill of materials, and technical documentation; ensure adherence to regulatory and quality standards.
- Client Collaboration: Serve as a primary technical interface with clients throughout the lifecycle of each project.
- Project Management: Drive engineering schedules and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet milestones.
- Mentorship: Lead design reviews, mentor junior engineers, and uphold rigorous quality assurance standards.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering
- Minimum 8 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with at least 5 years collaborating with mission critical custom enclosures.
- Expertise in mechanical design within commercial or industrial construction settings
- Professional Engineer (PE) license highly preferred
- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD (3D), and related engineering design tools
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Why is This a Great Opportunity
SUMMARY
Join a high-growth manufacturer driving innovation in Power Distribution Modules, Generator Enclosures, and Electrical Houses (E-Houses). This leadership role is ideal for a seasoned Mechanical Engineer ready to take full ownership of the design and execution of custom, high-voltage systems that power mission-critical infrastructure globally. You will step into a high-impact role at a company redefining how the power infrastructure is built and delivered. Competitive base, relocation support, and the opportunity to lead in a company on the rise.